The call reflects a mix of achievements in liquidity and strategic partnerships, but also significant challenges in subscriber growth and competitive pressures in key markets, particularly the UK and Netherlands.
Company Guidance
During the Liberty Global First Quarter 2025 Investor Call, significant financial metrics and strategic guidance were detailed. The company highlighted its commitment to shareholder value creation, emphasizing a strategic focus across its three core platforms: Liberty Telecom, Liberty Growth, and Liberty Services. Key financial metrics included $2.1 billion in cash on hand, with plans for $500 million to $750 million in asset sales this year. The guidance outlined strategic goals such as financing and monetizing network infrastructure, with specific progress noted in regions like Belgium and Ireland, where network upgrades have been pivotal. Liberty Global reported aggregate revenue of $22 billion and EBITDA of $8 billion across its operations. The guidance also included a reiteration of plans to maintain a disciplined capital allocation strategy, including opportunistic share buybacks targeting up to 10% of shares, and leveraging an average cost of debt between 4% to 5% with a maturity profile extending over five years. Despite challenges in competitive markets, the company remains optimistic about its growth prospects and strategic initiatives.
Strong Cash Position
Liberty Global has $2.1 billion in cash on hand and plans for $500 to $750 million in asset sales this year, indicating strong liquidity.
Positive Developments in Belgium and Ireland
In Belgium, the creation of Wyre has allowed strategic partnerships and financing. In Ireland, fiber upgrades have improved competitiveness and enabled new revenue streams from wholesale arrangements.
Liberty Growth Portfolio Valuation Increase
The Liberty Growth portfolio increased by $200 million in fair market value over the last quarter.
Formula E Growth
Record viewership, particularly in the US, with significant increases in audience engagement.
Liberty Global B (LBTYB) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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Beat
Missed
LBTYB Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 02, 2025
$11.10
$9.80
-11.71%
Feb 18, 2025
$11.30
$11.36
+0.53%
Oct 29, 2024
$11.76
$11.76
0.00%
Jul 25, 2024
$10.89
$11.24
+3.21%
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FAQ
When does Liberty Global plc - Class B (LBTYB) report earnings?
Liberty Global plc - Class B (LBTYB) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 24, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Liberty Global plc - Class B (LBTYB) earnings time?
Liberty Global plc - Class B (LBTYB) earnings time is at Jul 24, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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